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Poems for little folks
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Boston : T. H. Carter & company, [between 1849 and 1859?]
- Physical Details
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- 72 pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
- OCLC
- ocn279053104
- Poetry signed by various authors, many of them women.
- Publisher information from wrapper. On title page: Published by Phillips & Sampson. Verso of t. p. blank.
- New York copyright 1841 by Benjamin Page.
- Phillips, Sampson & Company published in Boston from 1849 to 1859. The T. H. Carter imprint was used from 1837 onward.
- Frontispiece colored.
- The butterfly's first flight. / by Agnes Strickland -- The child's dream -- Herbert and his new crib. / By Mrs. S. Coleridge -- The wild bee's song. / By Agnes Strickland -- The pleasures of industry. / By Mrs. A. Watts -- Henry's grave. / By Mary Elliot -- Family affection. / By Mary Elliot -- The twin brothers. / By Rev. Henry Cotes -- Compassion. / By Mary Elliot -- Mary Dow -- Usefulness. / By Mary Elliot -- The partridge -- The pet lamb. / By Wm. Wordsworth -- The reed-sparrow's nest. / By the author of "Solitary hours." -- The spider and the fly. A new version of an old story. / By Mrs. Howitt -- The old pony -- We are seven. / By Wm. Wordsworth -- The sun. / By Mary Elliot -- The picture. / By Mary Elliot -- The infant's evening prayer -- Pleasures granted. / By Mrs. Coleridge -- The week. / By Mrs. Coleridge -- Youth and age -- Good night. / By Mary Elliot
Subjects
- Children's poetry.
- Butterflies -- Juvenile poetry.
- Children and death -- Juvenile poetry.
- Dreams -- Juvenile poetry.
- Flowers -- Juvenile poetry.
- Charity -- Juvenile poetry.
- Animal welfare -- Juvenile poetry.
- Birds -- Juvenile poetry.
- Sheep -- Juvenile poetry.
- Spiders -- Juvenile poetry.
- Horses -- Juvenile poetry.
- Natural theology -- Juvenile poetry.
- Days -- Juvenile poetry.
- Children's poetry, American -- Women authors.